November 20, 2024 Eramet, JUWI Energies ink deal for solar and battery storage project in Senegal The 20 MWp solar and 11 MWh battery project will provide clean energy to meet 20% of the mine’s energy needs.
November 20, 2024 British Columbia creates new mining ministry to tackle critical minerals amid doubts over capacity Critical minerals are central to BC’s economic vision, with demand for lithium expected to grow sixfold by 2030 and copper demand projected to double by 2050.
November 19, 2024 Paladin’s Fission Uranium takeover delayed by Canada security review The takeover has faced several hurdles, including a delayed shareholder vote in August and opposition from Fission’s largest investor.
November 19, 2024 NexGen Energy nears Rook I uranium project approval following final federal review Rook I project is considered to be the largest development-stage uranium deposit in Canada.
November 18, 2024 Centrus says Russia canceled TENEX’s licence to export low-enriched uranium to US Russia, the world's largest supplier of enriched uranium, said last week it had imposed temporary restrictions on the fuel's export to the US.
November 17, 2024 Aluminum price to average 6% higher in 2024, says Fitch Group’s BMI Analysts also raised its 2024 aluminum price forecast from $2,400/tonne to $2,450/tonne to reflect these expectations.
November 16, 2024 Trump chooses oil fracking boss as energy secretary Chris Wright, the chief executive officer of Liberty Energy Inc., has no previous Washington experience.
November 15, 2024 US House of Representatives approves 2024 Critical Mineral Consistency Act The bill modifies the Energy Act of 2020 to expand the definition of critical minerals.
November 15, 2024 Russia takes aim at US nuclear power by throttling uranium Limits creates potential supply risks to utilities operating American reactors that generate almost a fifth of the country’s electricity.
November 15, 2024 IEA, India to collaborate on critical minerals data analysis The IEA is placing a strong focus on critical minerals analysis, with the Agency set to release a World Energy Outlook special report this month.
Japan to test rare-earth mining from deep seabed mud A government-backed trial will lift mineral-rich seabed mud to the surface as Tokyo seeks secure supplies beyond China. December 23, 2025 | 03:53 am
